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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Killers.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Hills Like White Elephants," what does he promise the girl they can have once the operation is over?
(a) A new house.
(b) A new car.
(c) The whole world.
(d) The whole sea.

2. Why does Zurito agree to help Manuel in his last bullfight in "The Undefeated"?
(a) Because Renata bribed him to help Manuel.
(b) Because he secretly made a bet on Manuel’s loss.
(c) Because he feels bad for Manuel and wants to see him suffer.
(d) Because Manuel promises to retire from bullfighting if he loses.

3. In the story "The Killeres," what is the name of the restaurant where the two killers come in search of Ole Andreson?
(a) Bob's Place.
(b) Henry's.
(c) Henry's Place.
(d) Frederick's.

4. In "In Another Country," what is the name of the device that will heal the soldiers?
(a) The electric chair.
(b) The heating pad.
(c) The sauna.
(d) The machine.

5. At the end of "In Another Country," what does the major do?
(a) Starts to cry.
(b) Smiles and thanks the doctors.
(c) Wiggles his fixed hand.
(d) Looks out the window.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Hills Like White Elephants," the hills are across the valley of what location?

2. Where does "In Another Country" take place?

3. At the beginning of "The Undefeated," where had Manuel just been relieved from?

4. How much older is Manuel than Zurito in "The Undefeated"?

5. What phrase do the two killers use when mocking Nick in "The Killers"?

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